Going Green? Consider Wood Windows in El Paso, Texas

August 18, 2015

As advancements
in the creation of windows and doors continues to
move toward more sustainable practices, quite a few
homeowners are becoming more environmentally
aware in making their purchasing decisions. That
fact is even more evident when considering replacement
windows, and when it comes to choosing to go green, wood windowscan offer you the choice
to enjoy the look of natural beauty from a renewable
resource.

Of course, that doesn’t mean
your decision is easier to make, but there are a
variety of reasons why wood windows are a good choice if you’re wanting
an environmentally friendly and energy efficient option.
Still need more convincing? Here are a few benefits
you can expect when you decide on wood windows.

Energy
efficiency — one of the more common wishes
of homeowners is energy efficiency. After all, when you make an investment
in your home, you want to be sure it’s going to
give you as many perks as
possible. For example, choosing wood windows means you can reap
the benefits of the natural thermal properties of wood so you know
your windows are constantly working to boost
your energy efficiency.

Natural lighting — buying
replacement windows that increase natural light in your home means you get
to reduce or remove the need for artificial lighting.
Not only does that make a nicer environment to
live in, it may help you save on your monthly energy bills.

Use of a
renewable resource — when looking
for replacement windows, it becomes pretty obvious
that it’s hard to find a more environmentally
conscious material than wood. Due to the fact that
it’s a renewable resource, you can feel great making an investment in your
home that uses such a bountiful resource.

Environmental
stewardship — it’s well documented that Pella® is dedicated
to environmental stewardship and has been since the company was established in 1925. Responsibility
to the environment is a part of the company’s foundation and continues to
be an important focus today. You can find
out a little more about these practices on our blogas well.

It’s not too hard
to see the value that wood windows can give you from a
functional standpoint, but they also help you be a steward for responsible
environmental practices. If you want to get a better
look at the wood window options available to you in
El Paso, stop by Pella Windows and Doors Southwest’s showroom. Of course you can also
give us a call at 915-833-3066 or set up an in-home consultation using the online
scheduler. We look forward to hearing from you.